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The Red Lion, East Bergholt

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Check-in
06Aug
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07Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Lion, The Street, East Bergholt, Colchester, Essex., East Bergholt, CO7 6TB
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Near Flatford and Constable Country
Perfect
9.4
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3-star traditional inn in East Bergholt with premium dining

Amenities

The Red Lion offers a well-equipped bar and restaurant, featuring menu options crafted from local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating to take in the English countryside views. The hotel provides various event spaces, accommodating both small gatherings and larger functions.

Rooms

Each room at The Red Lion includes an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen television, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Unique room styles provide guests with a range of choices, from classic to contemporary designs. Select rooms come with views of the village or gardens.

Dining

The Red Lion prides itself on its on-site restaurant, where a diverse menu blends traditional pub fare with modern culinary twists. Breakfast offerings include a locally sourced selection to energize guests for their day. A comprehensive drinks menu, featuring fine wines and craft beers, enhances the dining experience.

Location

Located in East Bergholt, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the stunning Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Local walking and cycling paths cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the picturesque landscape. The hotel's position allows quick travel to local towns and cities, enriching the guest experience.

Entertainment

The Red Lion hosts regular live music events, providing an engaging atmosphere for guests and locals. Various game nights and themed evenings contribute to a lively community spirit. Nearby attractions also include art galleries and historical sites for guests seeking cultural experiences.

Highlights

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional pub fare

Rooms: Flat-screen television, en-suite bathroom

Location: Access to Dedham Vale Area

Entertainment: Regular live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Flatford Mill for stunning countryside views.
  • Try the traditional Suffolk sausage from The Bell Inn next door.
  • Explore the art at the nearby Constable Country Gallery.
  • Stroll through the charming East Bergholt Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover the ancient St. Mary's Church with beautiful architecture.

Select your room type

The Red Lion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • King Room
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Red Lion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Red Lion Location

The Lion, The Street, East Bergholt, Colchester, Essex., East Bergholt, CO7 6TB
Explore East Bergholt
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Flatford Mill
Flatford Mill
20 minutes' walk
Flatford Mill offers scenic beauty along the River Stour. A picturesque spot ideal for photography and leisurely walks.
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden
16 minutes' walk
RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden showcases diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Entry is free, making it accessible for all.
Dedham Art & Craft Centre
Dedham Art & Craft Centre
10 minutes' drive
A hub for art lovers, this centre features local crafts and workshops. An engaging destination for families and art enthusiasts.
Hiking in Constable Country
20 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through Constable Country offer stunning views of the landscape. Rentals are available for additional adventure gear.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios promote wellness. Advance booking recommended for personalized classes.
Oranges & Lemons
13 minutes' walk
This quaint eatery serves local, fresh cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for popular meal times.
The Dedham Vale Inn
10 minutes' drive
A relaxed pub with traditional English fare and craft beers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
John Constable's Early Studio
2 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing the life of artist John Constable. Engage with art and history in a family-friendly environment.
Flatford Mill Tea Room
20 minutes' walk
A charming tea room with live music events. Perfect for relaxing while enjoying refreshments with family and friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    East Bergholt 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 99 min  ·  40.9 mi
    London Southend (SEN) 118 min  ·  48.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Red Lion from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.4/10
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